WoW:API GetCurrentMapContinent: Difference between revisions

WoW:API GetCurrentMapContinent (source)

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 Returns the number of the continent the world map is currently showing
-  GetCurrentMapContinent();
+  continent = GetCurrentMapContinent();
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 ;''Returns''
-:Number continent
+:continent
-:;continent : 0, if showing the map with both continents<br>1, if showing Kalimdor or a zone map of Kalimdor<br>2, if showing the Eastern Kingdoms or a zone map of the Eastern Kingdoms
+:;continent : Number - Indicates which continent (from [[API GetMapContinents | GetMapContinents()]]) the map is currently showing, or 0 for all.
+::0 - if showing the entire world (both continents)
+::1 - if showing the first continent (currently Kalimdor), or a zone map within it.
+::2 - if showing the second continent (currently Eastern Kingdoms), or a zone map within it.
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-;''Description''
+;''Details''
-: Returns the number of the continent the world map is currently showing
+:Note that the value returned represents the map display, and not necessarily the player's actual location. The [[API SetMapToCurrentZone|SetMapToCurrentZone()]] function will reset the values to represent the player's location.
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+[[Category:API World Map Functions|GetCurrentMapContinent]]